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Apr 2025
40m 36s

The Spy Who Duped Hitler | Washed Up | 2

Wondery
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Germany and Britain both want the same thing: to get Major Bill Martin’s briefcase into the hands of the Nazis. But will Operation Mincemeat’s ploy survive a reckless chauffeur, an inquisitive coroner and the rule-abiding Spanish Navy?

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